Bryan Olson wrote:
Python 3 has the 'bytes' type, which the string type I've long wanted in
various languages. Among other advantages, it is immutable, and
therefore bytes objects can be dict keys. There's a mutable version too,
called "bytearray".
In Python 2.6, the name 'bytes' is defined
On Mon, Oct 6, 2008 at 1:30 AM, Bryan Olson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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> In Python 2.6, the name 'bytes' is defined, and bound to str. The 2.6
> assignment presents some pitfalls. Be aware.
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> Consider constructing a bytes object as:
>
>b = bytes([68, 255, 0])
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> In Python 3.x, len(b) wi
Python 3 has the 'bytes' type, which the string type I've long wanted in
various languages. Among other advantages, it is immutable, and
therefore bytes objects can be dict keys. There's a mutable version too,
called "bytearray".
In Python 2.6, the name 'bytes' is defined, and bound to str.
